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Ledsham St. Mary's Church – View of the Ings loop from Ledsham

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Ledsham St. Mary's Church – View of the Ings loop from Ledsham

Moderate

5.0

(2)

31

runners

Ledsham St. Mary's Church – View of the Ings loop from Ledsham

00:56

8.39km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

244 m

Ledsham St. Mary's Church

Highlight • Other

The late seventh-century Anglo-Saxon church is thought to be both the oldest church, and the oldest building standing in West Yorkshire!
Good pub here too.

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2

3.80 km

Charlie Winn's Bridge, RSPB Fairburn Ings

Highlight • Bridge

There are some stunning photo opportunities here. We took the low road from Castleford up to Fairburn

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3

3.83 km

Village Bay Viewpoint, Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Unique path along a causeway, between a lake and the River Aire.
The Riverbank Trail is located in the Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve.

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4

5.58 km

Fairburn Ings RSPB Nature Reserve

Highlight • Rest Area

Fairburn Ings is a former coal mining site that is now a nature reserve of grassland, deciduous woodland, wetlands and lagoons.

Located between Leeds, Castleford and York, the area is managed by the RSPB.
rspb.org.uk/reserves-and-events/reserves-a-z/fairburn-ings

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5

5.94 km

Frogspawn Factory, Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fairburn Ings nature reserve is managed by the RSPB. It used to be a coal mine but has been transformed over the last 60 years to a haven for wildlife. …

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6

5.97 km

Frog Crossing at Fairburn Ings

Highlight • Natural

These are at the cafe at Fairburn Ings

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7

6.14 km

County of North Yorkshire Sign

Highlight • Structure

This sign is a you come out from the visitor centre at Fairburn Ings. We were good girls and turned left

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8

6.42 km

View of the Ings

Highlight • Lake

B

8.39 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.71 km

1.01 km

941 m

665 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.41 km

2.18 km

1.35 km

1.24 km

610 m

313 m

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Friday 3 July

22°C

16°C

26 %

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